TY - BOOK AU - Leland,Wesley P. TI - Ethanol and Biofuels: Production, Standards and Potential T2 - Renewable Energy: Research, Development and Policies SN - 9781608765928 AV - TP339.E838 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated KW - Alcohol as fuel--United States KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Ethanol and Biofuels: Production, Standards and Potential -- Contents -- Preface -- Renewable Energy: Background and Issues for the 110th Congress -- Abstract -- Introduction -- History and Background -- Budget and Funding Issues -- Tax Credit Issues -- Regulatory Issues -- Renewable Fuels and Energy Security -- Climate Change -- Legislation -- References -- Fuel Ethanol: Background and Public Policy Issues -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Ethanol Basics -- Ethanol and the Agricultural Economy -- Ethanol Refining and Production -- Fuel Consumption -- Development of Cellulosic Feedstocks -- Economic Effects -- Air Quality -- Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions -- Policy Concerns and Congressional Activity -- Conclusion -- References -- Ethanol and Other Biofuels: Potential for U.S.-Brazil Energy Cooperation -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Biofuels: A Definition -- Biofuels: A Potential Solution to Latin America's Oil Dependency? -- Brazil and the United States: Hemispheric Leaders in Ethanol Production -- U.S.-Brazilian Memorandum of Understanding on Biofuels -- Policy Considerations -- Congressional Action -- Outlook -- References -- Selected Issues Related to an Expansion of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) -- Abstract -- Introduction -- The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) -- Potential Issues with an Expanded RFS -- Conclusion -- References -- Boutique Fuels" and Reformulated Gasoline: Harmonization of Fuel Standards -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Standards -- Harmonizing Gasoline Standards -- Congressional Action -- Conclusion -- References -- Ethanol and Biofuels: Agriculture, Infrastructure, and Market Constraints Related to Expanded Production -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Issues with Corn-Based Ethanol Supply -- Sugar Ethanol -- Biodiesel -- Cellulosic Biofuels -- Conclusion -- References -- Index UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3018404 ER -